Antonio Caponigro
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Antonio Rocco Caponigro (January 22, 1912 ā April 18, 1980), also known as Tony Bananas, was the consigliere of Angelo Bruno in the Philadelphia crime family. He is known for ending the peaceful Bruno regime by ordering Bruno's murder over a dispute concerning the methamphetamine trade.
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![]() Mugshot of Antonio Caponigro from 1970s | |
Born | Antonio Rocco Caponigro January 22, 1912 |
Died | April 18, 1980(1980-04-18) (aged 68) The Bronx, New York City, U.S. |
Cause of death | Gunshots |
Other names | Tony Bananas |
Allegiance | Philadelphia crime family |
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